"Let's Talk with Dean Brouder" Cable Show- Recent Episodes

The purpose of these shows is to inform and highlight the Methuen community of the work being accomplished towards the prevention of substance abuse in our schools.. Below you will find recent episodes which have been produced at Methuen High School.

Maryanne Frangules, The executive director of MOAR explains in detail what the organization’s mission is and she explores some initiatives which Massachusetts is involved in. They provide education and awareness of the current epidemic of overdoses currently in the state. For more information visit the MOAR website.

Dean Brouder Interviews Amanda Aziz, a graduate of Methuen High School about how the Methuen chapter of Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD) played a role in her success. They also discuss her future plans and ambitions of being a college-level educator.

Dean Brouder Invites Chuck Rosa from New Hampshire, Who has lost two sons to accidental drug overdose. Chuck and his family decided to turn this tragedy Into non-profit organization "Chucky's Fight." The primary focus is to educate Teens and young adults about the dangers of substance abuse. For more information, please visit www.chuckysfight.com

Dean Brouder talked with Doug Griffin, father from New Hampshire who lost his daughter Courtney to a drug overdose. He discusses the difficult times his entire family went through In the hopes he has an opportunity to educate and help others through similar situations. Doug and his family hope to open a sober house in Courtney's name.

In this episode of "Lets Talk with Dean Brouder" Dean discusses with Steven Crowell from the Greater Lawrence Family Health Center the hot topic of Narcan. He talks about the effects of Narcan and what it does to reverse the symptoms or an opiate overdose.’’

In this episode we meet the Fine Arts Department Chair, Tom Walters. Tom gives us a taste of what the new Methuen High School has to offer in the Fine Arts Department. Tom tells us of the various activities and festivals the MHS Fine Arts Department does within the 2014-2015 school year.